LIBROS DEL AUTOR: charles esdaile

6 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: charles esdaile

  • Women in the Peninsular War
    Charles J. Esdaile
    In the iconography of the Peninsular War of 1808-14, women are well represented-both as heroines, such as Agustina Zaragosa Domenech, and as victims, whether of starvation or of French brutality. In history, however, with its focus on high politics and military operations, they are invisible-a situation that Charles J. Esdaile seeks to address.In Women in the Peninsular War, Es...
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    35,09 €

  • The Wars of Napoleon
    Charles J Esdaile
    First published in 1995 to great critical acclaim, The Wars of Napoleon provides students with a comprehensive survey of the Napoleonic Wars around the central theme of the scale of French military power and its impact on other European states, from Portugal to Russia and from Scandinavia to Sicily.The book introduces the reader to the rise of Napoleon and the wider diplomatic ...
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    101,11 €

  • The Spanish Civil War
    Charles J Esdaile
    The Spanish Civil War: A Military History takes a new, military approach to the conflict that tore Spain apart from 1936 to 1939.In many histories, the war has been treated as a primarily political event with the military narrative subsumed into a much broader picture of the Spain of 1936-9 in which the chief themes are revolution and counter-revolution. While remaining conscio...
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    96,86 €

  • The Wars of the French Revolution
    Charles J Esdaile
    The Wars of the French Revolution, 1792-1801 offers a comprehensive and jargon-free coverage of this turbulent period and unites political, social, military and international history in one volume. Carefully designed for undergraduate students, through twelve chapters this book offers an introduction to the origins and international context of the French Revolution as well as a...
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    79,80 €

  • Napoleons Wars
    Charles Esdaile
    No other soldier has provoked as much anger or as much fervour as Napoleon Bonaparte. Was he a monster driven on by an endless ruinous quest for military adventure - or was he a social and political visionary brought down by petty reactionaries clinging to their privileges?Charles Esdaile’s major new work reframes our understanding of Napoleon. Napoleon’s Wars looks beyond t...
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    23,32 €

  • The Duke of Wellington and the Command of the Spanish Army, 1812-14
    Charles J Esdaile
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    66,63 €